2026 Tesla Model S
Starting MSRP
$94,990
to $109,990
About the 2026 Tesla Model S
The 2026 Tesla Model S remains a seriously capable electric sedan, blending blistering performance with surprising practicality for daily life. For those needing genuine range confidence, the standard configuration offers an impressive 410 miles on a single charge, making those long weekend drives much easier to plan. Inside, the Model S gives occupants plenty of breathing room; the front legroom measures a generous 42.4 inches, which is fantastic for taller drivers. With a starting price around $94,990, you're getting serious hardware—even the base model puts out 670 horsepower and utilizes a robust all-wheel-drive system. Plus, with 28.2 cubic feet of cargo space, hauling luggage or groceries for your five-passenger crew is genuinely convenient.
Key Highlights
Exceptional Electric Range
The 410-mile electric range means fewer stops at charging stations, offering superb peace of mind for routine driving and longer excursions.
670 Horsepower Standard
Even the entry-level 2026 Tesla Model S trim delivers a potent 670 hp, ensuring spirited acceleration whenever you need it on the road.
Spacious Front Comfort
With 42.4 inches of front legroom, taller drivers will find the 2026 Model S accommodates them comfortably for long drives.
Ample Cargo Capacity
The 28.2 cubic feet of cargo capacity is excellent for a sedan, easily swallowing luggage for the five-passenger cabin.
Best For
Long-Distance Commuters
- The 410-mile electric range significantly reduces range anxiety during lengthy daily drives, keeping refueling interruptions minimal.
Tech-Forward Professionals
- Buyers seeking premium electric performance and AWD capability will appreciate the 670 hp output and standard all-wheel-drive system.
Active Small Families
- The 2026 Tesla Model S seats five and provides 28.2 cu ft of cargo space, balancing passenger needs with utility.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr Sedan AWD (electric DD) | $94,990 | all wheel drive | 670 hp | - |
| Plaid 4dr Sedan AWD (electric DD) | $109,990 | all wheel drive | 1020 hp | - |
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Features Comparison
Feature
4dr Sedan AWD (electric DD)
Plaid 4dr Sedan AWD (electric DD)
| Feature | 4dr Sedan AWD (electric DD) | Plaid 4dr Sedan AWD (electric DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Safety (33 features) | ||
| Adaptive Headlights | ||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | ||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | ||
| Blind Spot Monitor | ||
| Brake Assist | ||
| Brake Drying | ||
| Brake Preparation System | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Driver Attention Alert | ||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | ||
| Electronic Stability Control | ||
| Engine Immobilizer | ||
| Front Head Airbags | ||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 |
| Front Integrated Headrests | ||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | — | |
| Headlight Delay-Off | ||
| LATCH System | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | ||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | ||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | ||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | ||
| Rear Head Airbags | ||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Integrated Headrests | ||
| Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes | — | |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Traction Control System | ||
| Engine (2 features) | ||
| Base Engine Type | electric | electric |
| Horsepower | 670 hp | 1020 hp |
| Drive Train (2 features) | ||
| Drivetrain Type | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Transmission Type | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Fuel (7 features) | ||
| Charging Time (240V) | 9.7 hr. | 12.0 hr. |
| DC Fast Charging Port Type | NACS | NACS |
| EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe) | 132/116 MPGe | 114/105 MPGe |
| EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe) | 124 MPGe | 110 MPGe |
| EPA Electric Driving Range | 410 mi. | 368 mi. |
| EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi) | 27 | 31 |
| Fuel Type | electric | electric |
| Warranty (5 features) | ||
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 8 yr./ 150000 mi. | 8 yr./ 150000 mi. |
| EV Battery Warranty | 8 yr./ 150000 mi. | 8 yr./ 150000 mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (23 features) | ||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | ||
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | ||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | ||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | ||
| Electric Power Steering | ||
| Front Cupholders | ||
| Front Door Pockets | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Front View Camera | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Interior Air Filtration | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Rear Cupholders | ||
| Rear Door Pockets | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control | ||
| Rear View Camera | ||
| Side View Camera | ||
| Three Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | ||
| Universal Remote Transmitter | ||
| Wireless Charging Pad | ||
| In Car Entertainment (8 features) | ||
| AM/FM Stereo | ||
| Infotainment Display | 17.4 in | 17.4 in |
| Satellite Radio | With Real Time Traffic | With Real Time Traffic |
| Speaker System | 22 | 22 |
| Stereo Power | 960W | 960W |
| Subwoofer Count | 1 | 1 |
| USB Port | ||
| USB Port with External Media Control | ||
| Power Feature (5 features) | ||
| Heated Mirrors | ||
| Keyless Entry | ||
| Moonroof Type | 1st Row Fixed Glass Extended | 1st Row Fixed Glass Extended |
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 |
| Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors | ||
| Frontseats (17 features) | ||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way |
| Driver Seat Ventilation | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.7 in. | 39.7 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 54.8 in. | 54.8 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 42.4 in. | 42.4 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | — | |
| Front Seat Type: Sport | — | |
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.4 in. | 58.4 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Passenger Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power |
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way |
| Passenger Seat Ventilation | ||
| Seat Material: Leatherette | ||
| Rearseats (8 features) | ||
| Folding Rear Seat Feature | ||
| Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level) | ||
| Pass-Thru Center Armrest | ||
| Rear Head Room | 38.1 in. | 38.1 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 50.3 in. | 50.3 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 35.5 in. | 35.5 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.1 in. | 55.1 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | ||
| Tires and Wheels (5 features) | ||
| Tire Size | 285/40R19 | 285/40R19 |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Cover Type | Full | Full |
| Wheel Material | Alloy | Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 19 x 10.5 in | 19 x 10.5 in |
| Suspension (3 features) | ||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | ||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Instrumentation (4 features) | ||
| Clock | ||
| Compass | ||
| External Temperature Display | ||
| Trip Computer | ||
| Measurements (13 features) | ||
| 0-60 mph Acceleration Time | 3.1 seconds | 1.99 seconds |
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 28.2 cu.ft. | 28.2 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | United States | United States |
| Curb Weight | 4561 lbs. | 4802 lbs. |
| EPA Interior Volume | 120.0 cu.ft. | 120.0 cu.ft. |
| Ground Clearance | 4.6 in. | 4.6 in. |
| Height | 56.3 in. | 56.3 in. |
| Length | 197.7 in. | 198.7 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 64.6 cu.ft. | 64.6 cu.ft. |
| Turning Circle | 40.3 ft. | 40.3 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in. | 116.5 in. |
| Width (With Mirrors) | 86.2 in. | 86.2 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 78.6 in. | 78.6 in. |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much horsepower does the base 2026 Tesla Model S actually have?
The standard 4dr Sedan AWD trim of the 2026 Tesla Model S comes equipped with a substantial 670 horsepower.
What is the minimum electric range I can expect from a 2026 Model S?
You can expect a very capable minimum electric range of 410 miles from the standard setup of the 2026 Tesla Model S.
Is there a significant difference between the standard Model S and the Plaid regarding dimensions?
Based on the available specifications, both the standard and Plaid trims of the 2026 Tesla Model S share the same physical footprint, measuring 197.7 inches long and 56.3 inches high.
Is the 2026 Tesla Model S only available with all-wheel drive?
Yes, both listed trims for the 2026 Tesla Model S, the standard and the Plaid, feature an all-wheel-drive configuration.
How does the rear legroom compare to the front legroom in the 2026 Model S?
The front occupants benefit from 42.4 inches of legroom, while the rear passengers get 35.5 inches, offering a comfortable difference for five passengers.
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